On Mon, 2008-10-13 at 22:21 -0400, Joel Newkirk wrote: > On Tue, 14 Oct 2008 12:29:59 +1100, "Sarton O'Brien" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tuesday 14 October 2008 12:17:06 Joel Newkirk wrote: > >> On Mon, 13 Oct 2008 23:21:18 +0200, Fox Mulder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > >> > If you use bash on OM than do it the same way how it is done in a > > normal > >> > linux pc. You must "export HISTFILESIZE=1000" to set the number of > > lines > >> > saved to 1000. Just put this command in an adequate file to be > > executed > >> > at start like profile or bashrc. > >> > > >> > Ciao, > >> > Rainer > >> > >> Indeed, but how then do I tell it to use bash instead of ash for > > Terminal > >> and ssh? > > > > vi /etc/passwd? > > > > Sarton > > (Ok, I'll go sit in the corner for five minutes wearing the stupid hat... > I already knew that from desktop/server context but for some reason my > brain just didn't make the connection...) > > Thanks. > > j > be aware that doing this used to break X and other things during boot-up - not sure why but "funny things happened ..."
Only work around I found was to log in as usual, and type "bash" at the command prompt. Be interesting to see if this is still the case ... BillK _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
